Qigong (pronounced: chee gong) involves coordinated, slow flowing movement, deep breathing, and a meditative state of mind. Each monthly class will introduce new exercises aimed at increasing flexibility and energy, promoting mental clarity, and improving blood flow. No registration required
Make something cool! Take & Make Kits are designed to engage kids’ creative minds. Each month a different STEAM based project challenges young makers. Kits can be picked up (while supplies last) and taken to complete at home with the help of a grown up. January 4th Fairy Tale Engineering February 1st Dragon Puppet […]
Paint, cut, collage, and create! Wear your get-messy clothes. This special ten-week art class series builds kids' fine motor skills and expression through tactile and creative projects. Classes will be limited to 20 people, including adults. Ages: 4-6 years old; younger siblings may attend with a caretaker.
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Get ready to join the Circus! The Salida Circus teaches stretches, games, and circus skills including juggling, tumbling, parent tot acrobatics, stilt walking, and so much more. Instructor Laura Hart, a trained early childhood educator and a member of the Salida Circus, leads this exciting program to help kids build gross motor, fine motor, and […]
Research shows that reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children while also developing social and emotional skills. That’s why at the BVPL, we have friendly dogs that will sit with people, one-on-one, while they read. Any reading level or age is welcome. Reading times are assigned 15-minute blocks. Sign up at the library.
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Unstructured, free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Date: Every Thursday Time: 10:00 a.m. Audience: Age 0 to 5 years old.
Learn the ins and outs of weaving in this introductory class! Explore the fiber arts, understand essential concepts, and create a small original weaving. All supplies provided. Free, like all Library events. Registration required (class limit: 12): https://forms.gle/svwrSqf9xR1BS6w19
The first Friday of every month, Story Time travels to special locations! Explore and meet local experts who will share their favorite read-alouds with us. For all ages of book lovers and explorers. This month, show your smiles to our friends at Cedar Street Family Dentistry.
Using natural materials to create colors and patterns, transform a cotton tote bag into a unique dyed textile. (Available as a Take and Make kit after the program while supplies last.)
Introducing a special ten-week series to get kids clapping, singing, and stomping their feet! Our talented instructor, Lynette Clemons of Ruby Lucille’s Music Box, will use instruments and songs to engage and support growing kids. Class size is limited to 25 people, including adults. Audience: Age 4 to 6 years old. Younger siblings may attend with […]
Use computer science to change the world. Learn from fun and simple online coding tutorials, build community through activities, and develop skills to build animations, games, apps, and more! Work in teams to design and build a project that solves real world problems through code. Tutorials may include Scratch, Python, Swift, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and […]
Begin your musical adventures with the ukulele, or expand your repertoire with songs in English and Hawaiian. This class is for all ukulele lovers!
Pick up a kit to make your own STEAM-based project at home. Kits available while supplies last. Audience: Recommended for 3rd-5th grade January 11th Batteries and Conductivity February 8th Wind Power March 8th Pi(e) City Sky Line Art April 12th: Whimsical Whirligigs Tinkering Activity May 10th: Paper Mache Lanterns
Paint, cut, collage, and create! Wear your get-messy clothes. This special ten-week art class series builds kids' fine motor skills and expression through tactile and creative projects. Classes will be limited to 20 people, including adults. Ages: 4-6 years old; younger siblings may attend with a caretaker.
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Get ready to join the Circus! The Salida Circus teaches stretches, games, and circus skills including juggling, tumbling, parent tot acrobatics, stilt walking, and so much more. Instructor Laura Hart, a trained early childhood educator and a member of the Salida Circus, leads this exciting program to help kids build gross motor, fine motor, and […]
Research shows that reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children while also developing social and emotional skills. That’s why at the BVPL, we have friendly dogs that will sit with people, one-on-one, while they read. Any reading level or age is welcome. Reading times are assigned 15-minute blocks. Sign up at the library.
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Unstructured, free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Date: Every Thursday Time: 10:00 a.m. Audience: Age 0 to 5 years old.
How will the Biden administration treat foreign policy, among other policies, differently from the last? The new administration in Washington promised to reverse many of the policies of the past administration, especially in foreign policy. How will issues such as climate, the pandemic, and alliances be treated under the Biden administration? Great Decisions is an […]
Great Decisions is an annual foreign policy discussion program featuring current events. This group meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. starting January 28th for 8 sessions. Suggested readings may be found on fpa.org and in the Great Decisions 2022 booklet, available through the library for checkout. Tune in to a […]
Use computer science to change the world. Learn from fun and simple online coding tutorials, build community through activities, and develop skills to build animations, games, apps, and more! Work in teams to design and build a project that solves real world problems through code. Tutorials may include Scratch, Python, Swift, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and […]
Introducing a special ten-week series to get kids clapping, singing, and stomping their feet! Our talented instructor, Lynette Clemons of Ruby Lucille’s Music Box, will use instruments and songs to engage and support growing kids. Class size is limited to 25 people, including adults. Audience: Age 4 to 6 years old. Younger siblings may attend with […]
Story Time brings together books, rhyming, and play to build active reading skills. And, to make it extra special, we will focus on one letter a week for the theme and a craft. Audience: Age 2 to 5 years old, siblings welcome. Date: Fridays, (except 1st Fridays of the month)
Begin your musical adventures with the ukulele, or expand your repertoire with songs in English and Hawaiian. This class is for all ukulele lovers!
Qigong (pronounced: chee gong) involves coordinated, slow flowing movement, deep breathing, and a meditative state of mind. Each monthly class will introduce new exercises aimed at increasing flexibility and energy, promoting mental clarity, and improving blood flow. No registration required
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Get ready to join the Circus! The Salida Circus teaches stretches, games, and circus skills including juggling, tumbling, parent tot acrobatics, stilt walking, and so much more. Instructor Laura Hart, a trained early childhood educator and a member of the Salida Circus, leads this exciting program to help kids build gross motor, fine motor, and […]
Research shows that reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children while also developing social and emotional skills. That’s why at the BVPL, we have friendly dogs that will sit with people, one-on-one, while they read. Any reading level or age is welcome. Reading times are assigned 15-minute blocks. Sign up at the library.
Found on every continent except Antarctica, bees are vital pollinators, making possible much of the food humans eat. Since the 1990s, the bumblebee population has plunged almost 90%. Colony Collapse Disorder has further afflicted honeybee populations. Dive into the world of bees and examine the factors affecting these important species. Active Minds presents. Zoom or […]
Learn how to draw figures and gestures starting with simple geometric shapes. All materials provided. Audience: Age 16 and above Class size limit: 10 Registration required: https://forms.gle/yvs5UbrfT9NyH4248
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Unstructured, free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Date: Every Thursday Time: 10:00 a.m. Audience: Age 0 to 5 years old.
Use computer science to change the world. Learn from fun and simple online coding tutorials, build community through activities, and develop skills to build animations, games, apps, and more! Work in teams to design and build a project that solves real world problems through code. Tutorials may include Scratch, Python, Swift, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and […]
Introducing a special ten-week series to get kids clapping, singing, and stomping their feet! Our talented instructor, Lynette Clemons of Ruby Lucille’s Music Box, will use instruments and songs to engage and support growing kids. Class size is limited to 25 people, including adults. Audience: Age 4 to 6 years old. Younger siblings may attend with […]
Story Time brings together books, rhyming, and play to build active reading skills. And, to make it extra special, we will focus on one letter a week for the theme and a craft. Audience: Age 2 to 5 years old, siblings welcome. Date: Fridays, (except 1st Fridays of the month)
Begin your musical adventures with the ukulele, or expand your repertoire with songs in English and Hawaiian. This class is for all ukulele lovers!
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Research shows that reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children while also developing social and emotional skills. That’s why at the BVPL, we have friendly dogs that will sit with people, one-on-one, while they read. Any reading level or age is welcome. Reading times are assigned 15-minute blocks. Sign up at the library.
ESL classes teach English proficiency with a focus on competencies needed for living and working in an English-speaking society. Multilevel English instruction and tutoring. Class is free. Class will be in-person at the Buena Vista Public Library, located on 131 Linderman Ave. Buena Vista, CO 81211 Spring semester runs from, February 22nd to May 26th. […]
Unstructured, free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Date: Every Thursday Time: 10:00 a.m. Audience: Age 0 to 5 years old.
Introducing a special ten-week series to get kids clapping, singing, and stomping their feet! Our talented instructor, Lynette Clemons of Ruby Lucille’s Music Box, will use instruments and songs to engage and support growing kids. Class size is limited to 25 people, including adults. Audience: Age 4 to 6 years old. Younger siblings may attend with […]
Story Time brings together books, rhyming, and play to build active reading skills. And, to make it extra special, we will focus on one letter a week for the theme and a craft. Audience: Age 2 to 5 years old, siblings welcome. Date: Fridays, (except 1st Fridays of the month)
Research shows that reading to dogs can boost reading skills in children while also developing social and emotional skills. That’s why at the BVPL, we have friendly dogs that will sit with people, one-on-one, while they read. Any reading level or age is welcome. Reading times are assigned 15-minute blocks. Sign up at the library.
Unstructured, free play and socialization for little ones and caregivers. Date: Every Thursday Time: 10:00 a.m. Audience: Age 0 to 5 years old.
Use computer science to change the world. Learn from fun and simple online coding tutorials, build community through activities, and develop skills to build animations, games, apps, and more! Work in teams to design and build a project that solves real world problems through code. Tutorials may include Scratch, Python, Swift, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and […]
Salida Circus performs an Ocean of Possibilities show for the 2022 summer reading program kickoff! Magic Steve will perform interactive illusions, Miss Joan will make mind-bending balloon creations and our amazing aerialists will be flying through the air! Sponsored by Collegiate Peaks Bank